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About Jerla Village

Jerla is a mid sized village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 891, made up of 460 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1674 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jerla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jerla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Pachpadra
Pincode 344022
Area (hectares) 1674 hectares
Population 891
Male Population 460
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jerla compares

By the 2011 count Jerla is the 125th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 1674 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Jerla

Jerla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jerla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamatnagar, Janiyana, Jasol and Jasti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jerla

As per the Census of India 2011, Jerla village had a population of 891. That makes it the 125th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Jerla village has 460 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jerla has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Jerla is 344022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jerla covers 1674 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jerla falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Jerla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jerla.

Jerla is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jerla today is likely to be higher.

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